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Doctor hit a high note with festival

Andrew MathiesonHE insists neurosurgeons are still uncovering the wonders of the brain, yet one Geelong doctor believes soothing tones not only heal the soul...

Company seeks cash for green power plant

Jessica BentonA GREEN energy company is seeking investors for a geothermal power plant in the Geelong region. Greenearth Energy plans to fund its $20 million...

Tutorial program just ace for kids in Geelong’s north

Jessica BentonA NEW tutorial program is helping kids in Geelong’s northern suburbs to ace their early school days. Tute Group – The Bethany Shell Homework...

State expands fuel burn-off program

Alex de VosAuthorities have announced an expanded program of controlled burning in bushland and private property around the Geelong region in the wake of...

Lawyer slams shire after motel victory

Alex de VosA Geelong lawyer has accused Surf Coast Shire of wasting ratepayers’ money on a failed bid to stop him building a motel...

Ex-city shooters aim for Werribee

Andrew MathiesonGEELONG shooters are joining a Werribee clay target club after losing their home at Limeburner’s Point. Officials believe Geelong Gun Club should relocate...

Councils join forces for campaign TV ad to sell region

Alex de VosA new television commercial will attempt to lure skilled workers and families to the Geelong region from May. G21, an umbrella body for...

Jetstar planning cheap New Zealand flights at Avalon

Andrew MathiesonFLIGHTS to New Zealand could depart from Avalon Airport before the end of the year under a proposal to remove customs and immigration...

Students hitting the road as accommodation dries up

Alex de VosAn accommodation shortage is forcing university students to commute to Geelong, according to student representatives. Deakin University Student Association president Cayla Edwards...

Man sent to trial in Tascas murder case

Alex de VosA 45-year-old Whittington man accused of murdering housemate Trevor Tascas has been committed to stand trial. Lawrence Butler pleaded not guilty in Geelong...

Golfers chip in for McKellar Centre

Golfers and event sponsors have raised about $14,000 for patients and residents to enjoy the great outdoors at the region’s biggest aged care and...

Cats’ last word before grand final re-match We’ll show Hawks mental toughness

Andrew MathiesonGEELONG football officials have been caught in a war of words over allegations the Cats lack mental and physical ticker. Coach Mark Thompson attempted...

Find your new best friend at GAWS

Geelong Animal Welfare Society (GAWS) has reminded potential cat buyers that kittens are not just for Christmas. The not-for-profit organisation, which received nearly 60 kittens...